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Visit Duranus: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Duranus is situated in the Alpes-Maritimes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 22 km from Nice, the department capital. (General information: Duranus is 668 km from Paris and 883 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Coaraze at 4 km from Duranus
Popular places to visit near Duranus: these include Coaraze at 4 km and Peille at 15 km.
Coaraze is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 4km and Baou de Saint-Jeannet is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 19km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Duranus, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Duranus
See France This Way travel guides for Alpes-Maritimes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Duranus.
Note that all distances from Duranus shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Duranus holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Duranus (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Provence and Alpes-Maritimes gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Duranus and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin botanique (21km) : Le Vallon du Brec (21km) : La citronneraie (23km) : Palais Carnolès (23km) : Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (23km) : Serre de la Madone (23km) : Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (26km) : Jardin botanique de la villa Thuret (37km) : Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (37km) : Parc du château de la Napoule (48km) :
- National Monuments: Trophy of Augustus (20km) : Saorge Monastery (26km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coaraze (4km) : Sainte-Agnes (19km) : Gourdon (30km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Nice (22km) : Menton (24km) : Cannes (43km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grasse (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Duranus & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Duranus
Canton: Levens
Arrondissement: Nice
Department: Alpes-Maritimes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 06670
Distance to Duranus
from Nice: 22 km
from Paris: 668 km
from Calais: 883 km
from Nice: 21 km
from Bordeaux: 631 km
from Strasbourg: 523 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Duranus): Bonson, Coaraze, Levens and Utelle.
Getting here
Alpes-Maritimes is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into Nice airport. Coming from the UK by car the route takes about 12 hours (can be busy in summer). For driving distances to Duranus from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Duranus